adolescents
Feb 26, 2025
Authors:Â Bertagnolli L, Deng Z, Davy-Rothwell M, Abrams EJ, Flexner C, Weld ED. Abstract: Background/Objectives:Â Long-acting and extended-release drug delivery strategies have greatly improved treatment for a variety of medical conditions. Special populations,...
Jan 13, 2025
Authors: Shrader CH, Jovanovski S, Saito S, Reed D, Ndagije F, Greenleaf A. Abstract:Â Adolescent girls and young women ages 15-29 years (AGYW) living in Lesotho experience a disproportionate HIV burden. Using a household-based national survey in Lesotho, we conducted...
Feb 23, 2023
Authors: Gift Malunga, Sidney Sangong, Farrukh Ishaque Saah, Luchuo Engelbert Bain Abstract: Background: Adolescent pregnancy increases risk of short- and long-term adverse social and health outcomes for the adolescent mother and child. Zambia has high prevalence...
Nov 28, 2022
Authors: Elaine J Abrams, Edmund Capparelli, Theodore Ruel, Mark Mirochnick Abstract: Long-acting antiretroviral products have the potential to transform human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention and treatment approaches in pediatric populations. Broadly...
Aug 10, 2022
Abstract: Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) or chronic conditions account for one-third of disability-adjusted life-years among children and adolescents under the age of 20. Health systems must adapt to respond to the growing burden of NCDs among children and...